It is said Beatrice Potter, and Alfred Hitchcock both walked in this cemetery. Both lived near by. This seems to confirm local rumours that have circulated for years about the source of the names of Beatrix Potter lived. The cover has been removed from the right wall where a bugged phone was relocated after its removal and its bugging facility completed.
The whiteboard has been removed from the facing wall. A victimization meeting was held instructing staff to victimise re use of their phones and they followed those instructions.
The site was chosen for its strategic position in North East Wales. The castle was only one day's march from Chester, supplies could be brought along the River Dee and there was a ford nearby across to England that could be used at low tide. Building work began in initially under Richard L'engenour, who would later become Mayor of Chester in The castle and its earthworks were built by 18, labourers and masons using local Millstone Grit ashlar and sandstone.
Savoyard master mason James of Saint George was assigned "ad ordiandum opera castorum ibidem" to undertake the works of the same castle works referring to all Welsh castle building projects in April November saw him beginning directly overseeing construction at Flint for Edward I as the initially very slow construction pace was accelerated. He remained at the castle for 17 months. James of Saint George then moved onto Rhuddlan to oversee its completion.
When work ceased in , Flint Castle had an inner ward and an outer bailey. They were separated by a tidal moat and were connected with gatehouse and drawbridge. A plantation town was also laid out beyond the outer bailey. The inner ward had three large towers and a detached keep. This isolated tower protected the inner gatehouse and outer bailey.
